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Human Rights Abuses MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Human Rights Abuses
Tree Number(s)
I01.880.735.384
Unique ID
D045809
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045809
Scope Note
Deliberate maltreatment of groups of humans beings including violations of generally-accepted fundamental rights as stated by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted and proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948.
Previous Indexing
Human Rights (1973-2003)
See Also
Human Rights
Torture
War Crimes
Public MeSH Note
2004
History Note
2004
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
2003/07/09
Revision Date
2004/07/13
Human Rights Abuses Preferred
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